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LikeMe Brings Social Recommendations to Pre, but Can You Trust their Reviews?

By Sarah Perez / June 9, 2009 8:12 AM / View Comments

LikeMe, a social recommendation site similar to Yelp.com lets users rate and review local businesses, attractions, restaurants, and clubs. After you join the service, you can upload info about yourself,

eBay Bets $80 Million on Personalization, Acquires Recommendation Technology Hunch

By Alicia Eler / November 21, 2011 10:45 AM / View Comments

Every ecommerce site needs to customize and personalize products for fast-moving Internet consumers. eBay is no stranger to this. In a quest to further personalize its recommendations, today eBay acquired

Pandora Hits 10 Billion Thumbs Up or Down

By Marshall Kirkpatrick / May 2, 2011 4:18 PM / View Comments

Music recommendation service Pandora marked today what it calls perhaps its proudest milestone in 6 years since launching: 10 billion user interactions indicating approval or disapproval of a particular song.

Social Media Gains Ground on Travel Experts

By Curt Hopkins / November 8, 2010 3:00 PM / View Comments

Peer recommendations have overtaken specialist knowledge as a make-or-break point for online purchases. A new study shows the same process is taking place in travel, and even within the online

Mufin Brings Better Music Recommendations to iTunes

By Frederic Lardinois / December 28, 2008 9:00 AM

When we first reviewed Mufin, a music recommendation service that is entirely based around algorithms that can automatically detect the similarities between different songs, we only gave it a pretty

Google Acquires Restaurant Review Publisher Zagat

By Jon Mitchell / September 8, 2011 8:35 AM / View Comments

Google just announced that they have acquired Zagat, publisher of worldwide restaurant guides. Zagat's bread and butter has been printed guides, so joining forces with Google will bring integration with

My6Sense: Personalized Reading Recommendations That Actually Work (500 Invites)

By Frederic Lardinois / December 4, 2008 2:15 PM

Personalized recommendations have always been one of those technologies that look great on paper, but hardly ever work quite as well as advertised. This week, we got a chance to

MyStrands Offers $100k for Best Recommender Start-up

By Richard MacManus / March 12, 2008 12:50 PM

MyStrands is an ambitious start-up. It has so far raised $55 Million dollars in its quest to "lead the social recommendation industry" (the words the company used in its last

GetGlue Adds New Releases to Recommendations Made by Human & Machine

By Marshall Kirkpatrick / April 26, 2010 4:15 PM / View Comments

It's hard to keep up with all the newly released movies and music these days, but a lightweight social network with a whole lot of smarts under the hood says

Offer Personal Content Recommendations for Free with New MyBlogLog Plug-in

By Marshall Kirkpatrick / August 7, 2008 10:50 AM

Personal recommendations of targeted content are something almost every publisher would like to offer their site visitors. It's hard though, to know who those visitors are and what they really

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